Railway Movies

A light and somewhat satirical look at the problems and pleasures of Continental holiday travel. A passenger on the Hook Continental Express from...

When the first railroads were built some two hundred years ago, they brought about a revolutionary change for mankind, linking cities and...

The lengthy process of building a Claughton class locomotive is shortened through the magic of moving image.

Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

A poetic documentary that captures the beauty of everyday life at Latvian railway stations, highlighting the ordinary and extraordinary moments...

Plot TBA. Based on Asmodee’s popular railway-themed board game.

Short film about the dangers of winter traffic on the German Federal Railways

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Taken from the front of a descending car, the track and the way in which the fertile valleys open out on either side, with the huge snow-capped...

Another volume of highlights from the 1950s and 1960s television series about the vanishing train lines. Here a bevvy of beautiful locomotives take...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Showing eight views of the most difficult portions of the railway, including the steepest gradients, practically, hanging on to the sides of the...

An intimate insight into the servant culture and lifestyle of the Viceroy of India and family, as they visit Simla (Shimla) and Lahore.

One of the least well-known areas of Britain, we travel to the Cumbrian Coast by means of two different trains. Firstly, we board a North West...

The railway between Aberdeen and Inverness was built by the Great North of Scotland Railway, the Inverness and Aberdeen Junction and the Inverness...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Following a winding 96 km route, the Vouga line emerged in 1908 with the promise of boosting the region's economic development. 100 years later, the...

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.